2004 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2002 Honda Acty

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 434 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier (203 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 Honda Acty
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Cavalier Acty
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2286 cc 660 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 140 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 139 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 50 L


 

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